Echo Core Curriculum: Comprehensive Transthoracic Echocardiogram

Speaker: Dr. Claudia Frankfurter
Cardiology Resident, University of Toronto
Comprehensive Transthoracic Echocardiogram
Objectives:
1. To review the standard image acquisition sequence and optimization strategies for a transthoracic echocardiogram
2. To highlight accurate measurement techniques and chamber quantification guidelines
3. To discuss echocardiogram findings of common cardiac pathologies